Mathushek Victorian Upright Piano
Frederick Mathushek was one of the most celebrated innovators in American piano history. His designs and patents changed piano building forever, and his instruments, although rare, are considered some of the finest pianos ever built.
$16,000
(not including applicable sales tax & shipping charges)
Year: 1882
Finish: Rosewood
Status: Restored
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Instrument Description
This is one of the most stunning and elaborate upright pianos we have ever had come through our shop. It was built by the famous Mathushek Piano Company of New Haven, CT, in 1882, right at the height of the Victorian era. Mathushek was known for building exceptionally high quality, expensive pianos...he was one of the finest innovators of his time. This piano is made of exceptionally carved rosewood, and will be just stunning after restoration. Note the heavily carved legs, molding, grills, etc...You simply can't get work like this today! This piano will rival the tone and touch of the finest Steinway or Yamaha upright piano ever made! An original matching stool is included. This piano can be equipped with computerized player mechanisms if desired.
Instrument Catalogs
Mathushek Piano Catalog 1871
19th Century illustrated sales and promotional catalog for the Mathushek Piano Company, circa 1871
Mathushek Piano Catalog 1879
19th Century illustrated sales and promotional catalog for the Mathushek Piano Company, circa 1879
Mathushek Piano Catalog 1905
Mathushek & Son Illustrated Piano Catalog, Circa 1905
Mathushek Spinet Grand Catalog
Early 20th Century Mathushek Spinet Grand Catalog, Circa 1936
Miscellaneous Ephemera
Mathushek Piano Advertisements
Late 19th and early 20th Century advertisements for Mathushek Piano Company
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